Severe Intrahepatic Cholestasis in an Elderly Patient with Primary Amyloidosis and Colon Adenocarcinoma

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 74-79

  Liu, Ching Jung ^a   Chien, Rong Nan ^a   Huang, Shiu Feng ^a   Chiang, Jy Ming ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hepatic amyloidosis; Intrahepatic cholestasis

Indexed keywords

ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLON CARCINOMA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; JAUNDICE; LIVER AMYLOIDOSIS; LIVER BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; SEPSIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; CHOLESTASIS, INTRAHEPATIC; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1642397254     PISSN: 02558270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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